Draft Genome Sequence of the Probiotic Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii Strain ATCC MYA-796.

ABSTRACT: Saccharomyces boulardii is the only yeast approved as a probiotic for human consumption. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of the strain ATCC MYA-796, derived from the French Ultra Levure probiotic drug. The genome has a size of 11.6 Mb with 5,305 putative open reading frames predicted.

SUBMITTER: Batista TM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4271174 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature